Some more memories of home ending with a definition of what home is.

#home #nonfiction

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Today's selection involves a return to a previous home. lawrencehouse.ca/the-mansion/

#fiction #home

Another poem about the homeless: lawrencehouse.ca/homeless-gre...

#homelessness #poetry

This poem from "A Place To Call Home" describes the horror of losing one's home to war. lawrencehouse.ca/bellum/

#war #homelessness #poetry

Another fine piece. A fictionalized account of someone who lives in an encampment. lawrencehouse.ca/ednas-mouth/

#homelessness #fiction

Poet Penn Kemp provides us with an alternate read of the Epiphany. lawrencehouse.ca/a-short-hist...

#LondonOntario #Poetry

Today's poem from "A Place To Call Home" is another poem from Sarnia's Michelle Beauchamp about the plight of the homeless. lawrencehouse.ca/the-most-hum...

#homelessness #poetry

Today's poem from "A Place To Call Home: describes the plight of one losing their home by going to a nursing home.
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#longtermcare #poetry #eldercare

From our "A Place To Call Home" issue, an evocative short story about a homeless man. Something many communities can relate to: lawrencehouse.ca/life-stories/

#homelessness #home #Fiction #writingblogs

One more week to submit to "A Place To Call Home." We are especially searching for poems and prose about the indignity of being unhoused. We are also a paying market: ten dollars per poem and twenty dollars per prose piece. Deadline is January 31st, 2025. Submit here: lawrencehouse.ca/uproar/theme/

Looking for submissions for “A Place To Call Home.” Think of the unhoused, encampments of all kinds, our environmental home, the effects of war and the loss of homes. Think of home as a basic human right. Deadline: January 31st, 2025. Click here to submit: lawrencehouse.ca/uproar/theme/

Our final #poem to showcase is "Actias Luna" by Kathryn MacDonald . lawrencehouse.ca/actias-luna/

Sam Hendrian from Los Angeles writes about the #homeless in this bittersweet #poem.

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Caitlin Cacciatore is today's poet with her poem "Prodigal Daughters."

"submerged in a sorrow so sweet I could not help but drink.
there are only scars where all my stars used to be."…

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A magnificent poem with a magnificent photograph. A #poem by Kate Rogers.
"The birds will launch, retrace memory
between the tug of the moon
and the hum of the earth. Fly south."

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Katharine Weinmann was our 2024 Carmen Ziolkowski Award Winner, and is back again with a beautiful poem about aging. #poetry #aging

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Michelle Beauchamp creates an exquisite winter scene, using the haibun form. #poetry #haibun #winter

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Ashley Oakes muses about her grandmother in this thoughtful prose poem. #poetry #grandparents lawrencehouse.ca/photosynthes...

Sarah Ace Rogers explores loss in an exquisite way. #poetry #loss lawrencehouse.ca/haunted-bride/

A magical story from one photograph. lawrencehouse.ca/a-relic-by-t...

This non-fiction piece from a writer whose work has appeared at CBC captured our attention. #prose #literaryblog #women

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We had many outstanding prose and poetry entries to choose from for this season's issue A Moment in Time. Everything from writing inspired by personal family photographs to stunning nature scenes. We hope you enjoy reading the 8 poems and 2 prose pieces that we selected.
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